The B1G schedule is underway, Michigan is 4-0, Ohio State gets a huge victory in South Bend and Ryan Day gets rosy-cheeked and squeaky in the postgame. Listen on! [Lead pic from Maize And Blue Nation]
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Getting Piscataway With It | Dr. Sap’s Decals
Some wins are more difficult than others, and this victory over Rutgers was more difficult than it needed to be. But a win is a win. This team needed a character-building victory in the worst way. Adversity can be debilitating or it can prove to be opportunistic. Michigan buckled, but they battled back and that was great to see! Now let’s talk about those victorious Wolverines:
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Pepscataway | Dr. Sap’s Decals
Here are the Decal Champions for Week Six by Steve “Dr. Sap” Sapardanis: OFFENSIVE CHAMPION – At 4pm, Saturday afternoon, I sent out this tweet: I just had this feeling that Jabrill Peppers was going to have a monster of a game. Sure he was coming back home and was playing in front of a lot of family & friends, but I didn’t think he would look as smooth as he did in the offensive backfield. I mean, he looked like a veteran option QB back there!! Decisive. Quick. Deceptive, but more importantly, smart. He knows what to do when the ball is in his hands. DEFENSIVE CHAMPION – When you realize that this game was somewhat close – in the first few minutes and in the rain – the defense needed to step up and deny Rutgers any chance of gaining any momentum. Jabrill Peppers made sure that was not going to happen on his watch and during his homecoming. His ability to make tackles in open space and get to the quarterback is very reminiscent of Charles Woodson, some 20 years ago. SPECIAL TEAMS CHAMPION – Seriously, is another team ever going to kick to Jabrill Peppers again? Even though his punt return TD was called back, (and that was NOT a block in the back on Jourdan…
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Scarlet & Prey: Michigan 49, Rutgers 16 | Sights & Sounds
To head into a game against a team who beat you last year as 4 touchdown favorites and beat them by five-- feels damn good. Sure, it was an imploding Rutgers squad and it was far from perfect, but it's all good.
